Grant Fritchey (4/5/2012)

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call.copse (4/5/2012)

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This is one area I do find hard to make easy. I do agree it has to be done absolutely but getting a team of people to...

This is one area I do find hard to make easy. I do agree it has to be done absolutely but getting a team of people to use a consistent...

I kind of assumed the 'other' was a simple typo - the better reference I think is just to CREATE DATABASE:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms176061.aspx

This clearly defines the options.

This just underlines the 'never use select * from... in a view' rule. I've been bitten by this parachuting in for a quick fix before.

Say you realise a need...

Happily enough our boss is a little bit workaholic and technical - so we often just convey requirements to him and he sorts it out late at night. Tuesday or...

What kind of car/truck are you? Not what do you drive today, but what you be if you were a vehicle?

A bobcat (skidsteer loader) perhaps with Mecanum wheels. Agile...

I think the point about using non-default settings is the crucial one - I can persuade people to format code half decently but getting them to change default settings seems...

Tabs - you can post hoc indent or outdent blocks more easily.

When I get told the bonus is in the bag? (Yes, this week) 😉 Never going to be bad.

I think I tend to like work just to tick along gently...

That one took me about 20 minutes of careful thought to get what the problem was - I knew there had to be one somewhere (besides the obvious typo). Useful...

Oh indeed, it is still there for a couple of projects, mainly slightly older ones with some 'funky' code that is going to need a little attention to upgrade it...

If I can explain a security problem simply then it will get a hearing, but getting normal testing done is a problem for me, let alone security testing. If I...

Well, you obviously can - as long as one...

Frank Bazan (2/28/2012)

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If anyone out there is thinking of taking time out, I'd thoroughly recommend it. But I'd add that its worth setting yourself goals. If after two months, you're...

FFS worked the answer out but still selected the wrong one in the list. Must stop doing that - twice this year now.